New York · Public charity
United Way of Greater Rochester Inc
United way of greater rochester's mission is to unite the good will and resources of the greater rochester community so that everyone can thrive. United way supports a broad network of human service organizations, community initiatives and innovative strategies to address our most pressing local challenges with real, impactful solutions.…
- $2.0M
- Granted FY2021
- 74
- Itemized grants FY2021
- 62
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Itemized, FY2021
- $1.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2021
- $11,375
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $83,998
- Organizations funded a year
- 62 to 72
- FY2019 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 1
- Total assets, FY2021
- $5.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 16% of the organizations United Way of Greater Rochester Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $78k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 62 | $1.4M | 16% |
| FY2020 | 66 | $1.8M | 6% |
| FY2019 | 72 | $1.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army | $430,237 | 3 | n/a |
| Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes Inc | $329,103 | 3 | 4% |
| Catholic Charities of Wayne | $236,175 | 3 | n/a |
| The Young Mens Christian Association of Clifton Springs | $221,253 | 3 | 18% |
| Community Partners for Youth Inc Dba Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Roch | $217,750 | 3 | 10% |
| Flacra | $206,478 | 3 | n/a |
| Greater Canandaigua Family YMCA Inc | $190,692 | 3 | 3% |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester Inc | $165,377 | 3 | n/a |
| Glow Young Men's Christian Association Inc | $160,541 | 3 | 2% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $140,109 | 3 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Greater Rochester Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 67 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc · Rochester Area Community Foundation · Greater Rochester Health Foundation · Esl Charitable Foundation · Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc · Foodlink Inc · JM McDonald Foundation Inc · Finger Lakes Performing Provider System Inc · The Wyckoff Family Foundation Inc · Finger Lakes Area Community Endowment · Seneca Foods Foundation · Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
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About United Way of Greater Rochester Inc
- How much does United Way of Greater Rochester Inc give?
- United Way of Greater Rochester Inc reported 74 itemized grants totaling $1,361,354, out of $2,006,569 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 62 and 72 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2021.
- What does United Way of Greater Rochester Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2021, its largest causes are Human Services (57%), Health (12%), Youth Development (10%).
- Who are United Way of Greater Rochester Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2021: The Salvation Army ($430k), Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes Inc ($329k), Catholic Charities of Wayne ($236k).
- Does United Way of Greater Rochester Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Greater Rochester Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc, Rochester Area Community Foundation, Greater Rochester Health Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Greater Rochester Inc based?
- United Way of Greater Rochester Inc is based in NY.
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